The 5th Refrigeration and Cold Chain Exhibition (RACC 2025) will kick off in October, unlocking new opportunities for industrial development!
On the afternoon of August 7th, the press conference of the 5th International Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration and Cold Chain Industry Exhibition (RACC) was successfully held at the Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hangzhou, announcing the grand opening of this industry event.
Pan Jiansong, Secretary General of the Zhejiang International Chamber of Commerce; Zhang Ping, Secretary General of the Zhejiang Refrigeration Society; Chen Guangming, President of the Zhejiang Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association; Hu Qunyi, Secretary General of the Zhejiang Fluorochemical Industry Association; Guo Yiqian, Managing Director of NürnbergMesse China Co., Ltd.; Wang Zhuming, General Manager of Zhejiang Jushen New Materials Technology Co., Ltd.,Ling Li; General Manager of Hangzhou Linkong Investment Promotion Exhibition Management Company, as well as more than 10 well-known media outlets including China News Network, Zhejiang Voice, Zhejiang Online, Hangzhou Daily, and Daily Business News, attended the press conference together.
MD. AL-EMRAN HOS HAIN, Chairman of ASHRAE Bangladesh Branch, MOSTOFA AZAD CHOWDHURY BABU, Chairman of Bangladesh Cold Storage Association, and SYED FAKKHI IFTIKHAR, Chairman of Pakistan HVAC Association-Islamabad Chapter, respectively sent videos to wish this RACC exhibition a complete success. Wang Tian, Minister of Trade and Investment Department of Zhejiang International Chamber of Commerce, presided over the press conference.
The 5th Refrigeration and Cold Chain Exhibition will be held from October 23-25, 2025 at the Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center. The exhibition has received strong support from governments at all levels, and after four years of accumulation and breakthroughs, it has now developed into an internationally recognized and highly influential professional exhibition in the HVAC and refrigeration industry. This year, the RACC exhibition will welcome its fifth edition and hold a grand celebration, with comprehensive upgrades in exhibition content and services.
At the press conference, Lv Mingle, General Manager of Hangzhou Fima Exhibition Co., Ltd., introduced that this year's RACC exhibition area and exhibitor scale will reach a new high in history, and it is expected to gather more than 700 domestic and foreign business enterprises, a year-on-year increase of 15%; Overseas audience registration from over a hundred countries, with a year-on-year increase of over 30% in registration volume; The number of overseas procurement teams will also double, expected to exceed 6 countries. At the same time, the exhibition will also be broadcasted globally through multiple channels to attract more professionals to participate widely, further promoting global industry exchanges and cooperation.
It is reported that driven by multiple factors such as intensified geopolitical competition, global energy revolution transformation, accelerated promotion of "carbon neutrality" goals, and the explosion of AI technology, the HVAC and refrigeration industry is entering a new stage of high-quality development with "energy conservation, high efficiency, and intelligence" as its core features. This exhibition is in line with the global trend of green and low-carbon development. At the same time, multiple themed forums and technical exchange meetings will be held, including the "The 5th Summit of the Forum on China HVAC International Trade", "The 5th China International Refrigerant Development Summit Forum", "5th China Cold Chain and Cold Storage Development Summit Forum", as well as "AI+Refrigeration and Air Conditioning". It is committed to providing a comprehensive service platform for industry exchange, business cooperation, and brand promotion, promoting mutual promotion of domestic and international dual circulation, and assisting in the upgrading and transformation of the global supply chain.
It is worth noting that as CO ₂ environmentally friendly refrigerants are replacing traditional refrigerant products in cold chain, supermarkets, industrial and other scenarios, becoming the top choice for many leading companies around the world, this year's RACC exhibition innovatively opened a CO ₂ refrigeration equipment exhibition area. Multiple companies will showcase the new generation of CO ₂ refrigeration equipment at the exhibition site and share technological innovation challenges and breakthroughs. The establishment of this special exhibition area further demonstrates the RACC exhibition's innovative exhibition concept and active role in the global low-carbon process.
At the press conference, RACC Exhibition signed a sponsorship cooperation agreement with Zhejiang Jushen, and NürnbergMesse China Co., Ltd. signed a memorandum of cooperation. NürnbergMesse China will further expand the internationalization and influence of RACC Exhibition through market promotion of CHILLVENTA Exhibition. At the same time, it helps more Chinese companies to 'go global'.
Finally, Mr. Guo from Nuremberg Exhibition China and Mr. Lv from Fima Exhibition jointly announced the official launch of the "2026 ASEAN Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Cold Chain Technology Exhibition (Thailand)". The project is jointly hosted by Hangzhou Fima Exhibition and NürnbergMesse China, and will be held from June 10-12, 2026 at the IMPACT Convention and Exhibition Center in Bangkok, Thailand. Both parties will work together to explore the Southeast Asian market and build a broader communication platform for the global refrigeration industry.
